DSN Ladies In AI

Hello, Amazing Women in AI  Meet Samrawit Fikru, the Ethiopian innovator behind RIDE, East Africa’s first on-demand taxi app. By integrating AI and local insights, she has transformed transportation in Ethiopia, paving the way for tech-driven solutions to urban challenges. Her work shows how AI can be tailored to solve local problems. Which local challenges could you solve with AI? Let us know! #WomenInAI #Innovation #DSNLadiesInAI #AIinTransportation 

Hello, AI Innovators! Ever wanted to create your own chatbot? Whether it’s to improve customer service, support mental health initiatives, or just for fun, the opportunity is here! Join us for an exciting session titled “Craft Your Own Chatbot Wizardry with Rasa!” You will learn how to design, train, and deploy a customised, AI-powered chatbot tailored to your unique needs. No prior experience required— just bring your curiosity and creativity! Date: Friday, 6th December 2024 Time: 6 PM Venue: DSN Ladies in AI Telegram Page Join Here: https://lnkd.in/eyj6PHnF Let’s explore the world of AI chatbots together! #LadiesInAI #ChatbotCreation #AIForEveryone

AI ethics starts with transparency and fairness. Tools like Datasheets for Datasets, pioneered by Timnit Gebru and her colleagues, offer a framework to ensure accountability in the datasets that power AI models. These tools help address biases and improve representation, making AI solutions more inclusive.  As women in AI, it’s essential to ask ourselves: Are the datasets we use reflective of the diversity in our regions? How can we incorporate ethical principles into every stage of our projects? Let’s build solutions that empower communities and uphold fairness.  #WomenInAI #AIEthics #DSNLadiesinAI 

Hello Ladies!   Across Africa, women are leveraging AI to empower communities and address societal challenges. In 2021, as a researcher at Pollicy, Sandra Nabulega used AI to highlight digital gender disparities and advocate for inclusive policies that ensure no one is left behind in the tech revolution. Meanwhile, Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi applies AI to amplify the voices of African women in global forums, fostering collaboration and social impact through her work at The International Social Impact Institute®. These innovators remind us that AI isn’t just a tool—it’s a means to build resilient and inclusive communities. How can AI help solve challenges in your community? Share your ideas below! #AIForGood #WomenInAI #DSNLadiesInAI  

Hello, Amazing Women in AI! Visualizing AI insights is just as important as building models. Tools like Power BI and Tableau turn complex data into meaningful stories, bridging the gap between technical and non-technical audiences. Explore features like interactive dashboards and geospatial analytics to make your work even more impactful. What story will you tell with your data today? #TechTipTuesday #DataVisualisation #WomenInAI #DSNLadiesinAI   

Hello, Ladies! Every big breakthrough starts as a small spark. Your ideas, efforts, and resilience today lay the foundation for extraordinary achievements tomorrow. Don’t wait for perfect conditions—create your moment now! #MondayMotivation #Inspiration #KeepMoving 

Hello, Ladies! Ever wondered how to navigate the subtle yet powerful aspects of workplace etiquette? From building confidence in communication to handling feedback and managing workplace relationships, these skills are essential for anyone striving to grow in their career. Join us for an insightful session on "Workplace & Professional Etiquette" to gain essential tools for thriving in any work environment. Whether you're new to the field or have years of experience, this webinar will provide actionable strategies to help you succeed with confidence and skill. Date: Friday, 22nd November 2024 Time: 6 pm Venue: DSN Ladies in AI Telegram Page Join us here: https://lnkd.in/eyj6PHnF Don’t miss out on this opportunity to boost your career trajectory and succeed with confidence! #DSNLadiesInAI #WorkplaceEtiquette #WomenInTech #CareerGrowth

Hello, Ladies!    Explainable AI (XAI) is a powerful method for making AI decisions transparent and understandable, especially in areas like healthcare, where clear insights are essential for patient trust and safety. Tools such as SHAP (SHapley Additive exPlanations) are valuable for healthcare professionals who rely on AI to support complex diagnostics, as they can show which variables have the most influence on a model’s predictions.     For instance, in detecting early signs of heart disease, SHAP can highlight factors like age, lifestyle, or blood pressure that contribute to the diagnosis, ensuring that healthcare providers have a clear view of the AI’s reasoning.    Have you tried using any explainable AI tools in your work or research? Tell us your experiences!    #ExplainableAI #HealthcareAI #TrustInTech 

Hello, AI Change-Makers!    AI has become a significant asset in addressing climate change, particularly in Africa, where environmental shifts can severely impact communities. Google Earth Engine, for example, is a powerful tool that allows researchers to analyze satellite imagery and understand environmental changes in real time.     Many African organizations, including the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), have used this tool to drive initiatives in sustainable agriculture, reforestation, and drought response. This kind of technology enables researchers to identify vulnerable areas and make data-driven decisions that improve climate resilience.    Have you used any AI tools or applications in climate research? Share in the comments!    #AIforClimate #AfricanScience #EnvironmentalAI   

Hello, Ladies! Natural Language Processing (NLP) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to analyse vast amounts of patient feedback, delivering insights that improve patient care and make services more responsive. From IBM Watson Health’s NLP tools, which help identify critical health trends, to mTOMADY’s digital payment system that supports access to care in underserved areas, AI is breaking down barriers and enhancing healthcare accessibility. By tapping into patient-centered insights, these tools are empowering healthcare providers to make informed, data-driven decisions that elevate patient outcomes and promote equity in healthcare delivery.  #HealthcareAI #NLP #DataForGood #DSNLadiesInAI